Supply of DI-Nitro Toluene (D.N.T) to Pakistan Ordnance Factories Wah Cantt

Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) Wah Cantt invites qualified suppliers to submit quotations for the supply of DI-Nitro Toluene (D.N.T), a chemical compound required for their manufacturing processes. This procurement is specifically for POF Wah Cantt located in Punjab. The tender calls for 12 metric tons of DI-Nitro Toluene with strict specifications including appearance as yellow flakes, solidification point, acidity, alkalinity, and other chemical properties. The supply must be delivered within three months after the opening of the Letter of Credit. The procurement follows the Single Stage Two Envelope method under PPRA Rule 36(b), requiring separate technical and commercial bids. Technical bids must include detailed literature and specifications without price information, while commercial bids should state prices and payment terms. Eligibility criteria include valid FBR registration, relevant experience in supplying similar chemical stores, and compliance with PEC categories if applicable. Bidders must submit earnest money in the form of Bid Security as per the tender clauses, with amounts varying based on firm registration status. Performance Bond of up to 10% of the FOB contract value is required from successful bidders. The tender opening is scheduled for 30-June-2026 at 10:30 hours at the Bid Center adjacent to Rabita Hall, POF Wah Cantt. Electronic submission is mandatory via www.ebidding.pof.gov.pk at least 30 minutes before opening time. Late submissions will be rejected. A practical tip for bidders is to ensure all technical literature is stamped and signed, and to strictly follow the two-envelope submission format to avoid disqualification. Also, new entrants should provide details of past successful contracts with POF to avoid rejection. This tender offers a significant opportunity for chemical suppliers to engage with a premier defense manufacturing entity in Pakistan under clear and transparent procurement rules.